Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy

Oboe, Piano

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Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto op. 64 is a central work of the 19th century, which on the one hand is still associated with the classical style of a Beethoven, but on the other also points the way to t...

Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto op. 64 is a central work of the 19th century, which on the one hand is still associated with the classical style of a Beethoven, but on the other also points the way to t...

The composer's lively early work, written in 1822, already reveals his own style, but at the same time refers to the work of the same name by his lifelong role model J. S. Bach.

Orchestration: 2 Flutes, 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets in Bb, 2 Bassoons 2 Horns in F, 3 Trumpets in Bb, 3 Trombones, Tuba, Timpani, Cymbals Strings (Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello, Bass) This edition of, pe...

Immediately after the 12 string symphonies (1821-1823), the 15-year-old Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy wrote a 'Sinfonia XIII' in C minor in March 1824.

Mendelssohn's Double Concerto in D minor is now no rare guest on concert programs.

Mendelssohn's overture was inspired by two poems by Goethe, which had already inspired Ludwig van Beethoven to write a choral work accompanied by orchestra. The main work on this piece probably took p...

For the premiere in London on May 14, 1832, he prepared a fundamental new version, and Mendelssohn continued to fine-tune details until the first printing of the score, which was published by Breitkop...

A visit to the opera provided the impetus for dealing with the fairy-tale theme of the knight Raimund's love for the beautiful mermaid Melusine, which forms the basis of Mendelssohn's fourth concert o...

A visit to the opera provided the impetus for dealing with the fairy-tale theme of the knight Raimund's love for the beautiful mermaid Melusine, which forms the basis of Mendelssohn's fourth concert o...

Gewiss hatte Robert Schumann recht, als er bald nach Beethovens Tod konstatierte, dass dessen Konzeption von der Sinfonie als großem, universellem Bekenntniswerk von der nächsten Komponistengeneration...

Die Ouvertüre zu Ruy Blas, die letzte von Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy komponierte Ouvertüre, ist nicht als frei konzipierte Partitur, sondern als Eröffnungsstück einer Bühnenmusik entstanden. Allerdin...

Accompaniment: Judith Olson, piano - In this first volume of master classes for trombone, virtuoso Per Brevig of the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra demonstrates each of these wonderful solos; then you j...

In view of Mendelssohn's strong revising obsession, the quintets pose some challenges to the editor: in the A-major quintet, after he replaced an inner movement and switched the order of the movements...

Geniestreich des Jugendlichen Das Oktett op. 20 zählt zusammen mit der 'Sommernachtstraum'-Ouvertüre zu den unbestrittenen Meisterwerken des jugendlichen Komponisten aus den Jahren 1825/26.

The genesis of Mendelssohn's string quintets is closely connected to his friend Eduard Rietz and the latter's brother Julius. Deeply affected by Eduard's death in 1832, Mendelssohn exchanged the 'Minu...

A slow and somber Grave introduction leads to a light-hearted Allegro, presenting an ideal piece to teach sonata form to your students. The clearly marked bowings and artist-level fingerings will save...